- Enrollment
- 410
- Students per teacher
- 15.2:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Shiner, TX
Shiner H S
Federal NCES profile for Shiner H S, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 57/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 484011004554
👥 S:T ratio 50
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 38
📋 Attendance 69
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Shiner H S earns 57/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 73% of Texas schools.
- 57
- Resource Index · Higher
- 12.4:1
- small classes for Texas
- 26.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 311
- students enrolled
Shiner H S has class sizes smaller than 73% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-20 students YoY
Shiner H S shrank from 314 students in 2022-23 to 294 in 2023-24 (-6.4%).
Teacher FTE added 25.6 → 26.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-20 students YoY 484011004554 · Shiner, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
311 enr · 12.4:1 · 26.4% lunch · RII 57
Nearest enrollment peer: Shiner El (410 students)
Shiner H S shrank from 314 students in 2022-23 to 294 in 2023-24 (-6.4%). Teacher FTE added 25.6 → 26.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
How Shiner H S compares
Shiner H S is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.4:1 | ▼ 16% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 26.4% | ▼ 57% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 311 | top 74% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.4:1
Leaner classes than 72% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
311
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
26.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 57% below the Texas average of 61.9%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.4:1
students per teacher
- 16% below state mean
Top 27% in Texas - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
12.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$10,761
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 311 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
27
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 1 expulsion.
Student demographics
White 71.4%
Hispanic or Latino 19.0%
African American 4.8%
Two or More 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.6%
Largest group: White at 71.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 45.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 45.0, Shiner H S is about as mixed as the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Shiner Isd reports $10,761 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Shiner H S Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shiner El | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Shiner H S's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~311 students)
Frequently asked questions about Shiner H S
How many students attend Shiner H S?
Shiner H S has 311 students enrolled. It is a public school in Shiner, TX. CCD year-over-year: 314 (2022-23) → 294 (2023-24), down 20.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Shiner H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Shiner H S is 12.4:1, which is 16% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 21% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Shiner H S?
26.4% of students at Shiner H S are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Shiner H S?
The largest demographic group at Shiner H S is White at 71.4% of enrollment, in Shiner, TX.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Shiner H S?
Shiner H S has a Resource Investment Index of 57/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Shiner Isd?
Besides Shiner H S, Shiner Isd also operates Shiner El (410 students). See the Shiner Isd district page for the complete list.